Live Coverage and Tournament Details
The 16th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship is currently in progress, showcasing the nation's Under‑21 talent on the field. The event, which runs from July 28 to August 8, 2026, is being held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and brings together state units and Hockey India member associations in a competitive showcase.
All eyes are on the live broadcast, as Hockey India has made selected matches available for free on its official YouTube channel. Viewers across India and around the world can tune in without any subscription or registration, enjoying a seamless streaming experience that includes Division A fixtures and knockout rounds.
Tournament Structure and Highlights
The competition is structured into three divisions — A, B, and C — based on previous performances. Division A teams battle for the national title, while the lower divisions provide a pathway for promotion in future editions, adding stakes to every match.
Fans can follow the tournament's full schedule, with live scores, fixtures, and results updated in real time. The format ensures that each team has the opportunity to demonstrate its capabilities, with the top performers from Division B and C aiming for advancement.
Beyond the on‑field action, the championship serves as a platform for emerging talent to attract scouts and selectors, reinforcing Hockey India's role in nurturing the next generation of players.